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W32.Sejese

Reported: May 26, 2006

 

 

Description:

W32.Jesse is spreads via MSN Messenger. It can disable security-related files and delete files on the infected computer.

Technical Name:

W32.Sejese

BlackAngel.A

W32.Jesse

Threat Level:

Low

Type:

Worm

Systems Affected:

Windows All

 

 

W32.Jesse procedures requires technical know-how on  computer troubleshooting. It is better to consult your LAN Administrator or Technical Persons to avoid additional damage on your computer if modifications on Services and Registry have to be done.

 

MANUAL REMOVAL:

1. Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). [how to]
2. Update the virus definitions.

3. Reboot computer in SafeMode [how to]
4. Run a full system scan.
5. Delete any values added to the registry. [how to edit registry]

Navigate to the subkey and delete the value:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\ok\jessy
Value: "virus" = "infectado"

Navigate to the subkey and delete the value:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Value: "a" = "%System%\drivers\etc\jesse.exe"

Navigate to the subkey and delete the value:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\day\number
Value: "nday" = "[DAY OF THE MONTH]"

Navigate to the subkey and reset the value if applicable:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Value: "DisableTaskMgr" = "1"

6. Exit registry editor and restart the computer.
***If it makes changes to Windows registry that may prevent you from running executable files. A tool to reset registry values to the default value is available for download. Click Here.

 

7. In order to make sure that W32.Sejese is completely eliminated from your computer, carry out a full scan of your computer using AntiVirus and Antispyware Software. Another way to delete the virus using various Antivirus Program without the need to install can be done with Online Virus Scanner.

 

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